State Sen. Jeff Tarte (R-Cornelius) will be the guest at the next monthly Cornelius Coffee Chat hosted by Cornelius Commissioner John Bradford. It’s scheduled Monday, May 20, from 9:30 to 10:45am, at Acropolis Restaurant, 20659 Catawba Ave. Read the full story

The Peninsula Community Foundation will host its first mother-daughter luncheon and fashion show this Saturday at the Peninsula Yacht Club on Lake Norman. Read the full story

Today we’re introducing an expanded Events Calendar, with comprehensive listings of what’s happening in Davidson, Cornelius, Lake Norman and beyond.

We’ve added new features and made it easier to find events on a given day. Choose between a calendar view, or a list of events.

We’ll be adding more capabilities in the coming days, including the ability to add your own events. Stay tuned.

Check it out here: http://davidsonnews.net/guide/events/

The Cornelius Historic Preservation Commission will host a program “Trash or Treasure: What’s in Your Attic?” on Saturday, June 1, from 11am to 2pm, where experts can help you gauge the value of all that stuff you’ve got stored away. Read the full story

State Sen. Jeff Tarte

State Sen. Jeff Tarte (R-Cornelius) will offer a legislative update at the next Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Focus Friday issues session Friday, April 26. The meeting starts at 8:30am in the Chamber’s Randy Marion Board Room, 19900 W. Catawba Ave., Cornelius.

Focus Friday is sponsored by DavidsonNews.net and CorneliusNews.net.

Tarte is expected to touch on issues ranging from I-77 widening to tax reform. He’ll also discuss the local bill he recently introduced to give lake towns the right to enforce ordinances on Lake Norman. Read the full story

The town of Cornelius Parks, Arts, Recreation & Culture department will host its annual Cornelius Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 20, off West Catawba Ave.

The event, organized with the help of Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists, runs from 10 am to noon. Read the full story

Case Warnemunde and Alan Sharpe of Bella Love Inc., which is helping to promote an arts scene in downtown Cornelius, will be guests at the next monthly chat with Cornelius Commissioner John Bradford on Monday morning, April 15. Read the full story

What’s on your mind? State Sen. Jeff Tarte (R-Cornelius) will host a General Assembly Town Hall meeting on Friday night, April 12, at Cornelius Town Hall. Read the full story